Declaration of Energy Independence Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9017 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9017 To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the royalty rates for leases for oil and gas extraction on Federal land, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 11, 2024 Mr. Ogles (for himself, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Norman, Mr. Weber of Texas, Ms. Hageman, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Pence, and Mr. Good of Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the royalty rates for leases for oil and gas extraction on Federal land, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Declaration of Energy Independence Act''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO MINERAL LEASING ACT. (a) Onshore Oil and Gas Royalty Rates.-- …